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Mobile store product locator

USPTO Application #: 20080263125
Title: Mobile store product locator
Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention involves a location based service, method, and/or system. The service, method, and/or system may involve accessing an internet using a mobile communication facility; assessing a location of the mobile communication facility; requesting product information; and delivering the product information to the mobile communication facility, wherein the product information includes information relating to a location within a store where the product can be found. (end of abstract)



USPTO Applicaton #: 20080263125 - Class: 709201 (USPTO)

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This application claims the benefit of the following provisional application, which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety: U.S. provisional patent application Ser. No. 60/884,229, filed Jan. 10, 2007.

BACKGROUND

1. Field

The present invention relates to a location based service accessed on a mobile communication facility.

2. Description of the Related Art

The proliferation of mobile communication devices has increased the accessibility of information for many. There exists, however, a real need for improved location based services.

SUMMARY

An aspect of the present invention relates to a location based service adapted to facilitate product purchases from brick and mortar stores. In embodiments, the location based service may be accessed by a user of a mobile communication facility (e.g. a pda or cell phone) and the user may be provided with product location availability information based on the mobile communication facilities present location (e.g. through a gps calculated location).

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGURES

The invention and the following detailed description of certain embodiments thereof may be understood by reference to the following figures:

FIG. 1 illustrates a location based service according to the principles of the present invention.

While the invention has been described in connection with certain preferred embodiments, other embodiments would be understood by one of ordinary skill in the art and are encompassed herein.

All documents referenced herein are hereby incorporated by reference.

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